by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 4,119 people earned their degree in Bible/Biblical studies, making the major the 182nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,402 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 Bible/Biblical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in Bible/Biblical studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular Bible/Biblical studies programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree bible studies students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #1 spot on the list. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wake Forest, North Carolina. It awarded 7 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asbury Theological Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate. This small school is located in Wilmore, Kentucky, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Asbury Theological Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate list. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Full New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Bible/Biblical Studies Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont International University landed the #4 spot on the list. Piedmont International University is a small school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 4 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Piedmont International University
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, North Greenville University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Tigerville, South Carolina, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at North Greenville University
Amridge University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Amridge is located in Montgomery, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s Bible studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Bible/Biblical Studies at Amridge University
Bob Jones University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s Bible studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Bible/Biblical Studies at Bob Jones University
Faulkner University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Bible Studies Major in the Southeast Region for a Doctorate ranking. Faulkner is a private not-for-profit institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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